[cobirds] Great Blue Heron, N. Pintails, Ross and Snow Geese, Red-tailed Hawk, Cormorant, Shoveler - Invite to view images on website

2012-02-13 Thread ronald green
I have just uploaded the last of my images from Bosque Del Apache. Please click on the following link and your feedback and comments are welcome. Thanks for visiting my website. http://www.greensphotoimages.com/newimages/ -- Ron Green Scenic, Nature, and Wildlife Photography Colorado Springs,

[cobirds] Snow Geese Images on website - Lost email inquiry

2012-02-04 Thread ronald green
I recently posted to COBIRDS an invite to visit my website to view the images of Snow Geese I took at Bosque Del Apache. From many that had visited I received a fair number of emails. One of them was asking that I would respond back to them. Unfortunately, I deleted that batch and emptied the

[cobirds] Snow geese images - Invite to view images

2012-02-03 Thread ronald green
I just finished processing the snow geese images I took while visiting Bosque Del Apache. I hope you enjoy them. Your comments and feedback are welcome. To view them, please click on the following link or copy and paste it into your browsers address bar. Thanks for visiting my website.

[cobirds] Sandhill Cranes - Recent posting to my website

2012-01-30 Thread ronald green
I just uploaded images of Sandhill Cranes to my website taken in Bosque Del Apache during the second week of January. I will be uploading the geese shots in about a week. I hope you enjoy the images I captured and your comments and feedback are welcome. Please click on or copy and paste the

[cobirds] Link to additional information on the extinction rider on HR2384

2011-07-28 Thread Ronald Green
A number of people have sent me inquiries seeking further detail on the info I posted today regarding extinction rider attached to HR2384. To avoid unintentional omissions in responding to those requests, I have provided below a link that will allow you to go and read in more detail what was

[cobirds] Images Uploaded to Website: Ptarmigan and Amer. Dipper

2011-06-17 Thread Ronald Green
I have uploaded new images of my website of Ptarmigan and American Dipper. The Ptarmigan were taken at Mt. Evans. I saw a pairs and 2 individuals. The pair and 1 individual were at mile marker 5 on each side of the road. The other individual was also just off the road halfway between Summit Lake

[cobirds] Red-tailed Hawk Nest

2011-06-12 Thread Ronald Green
I have posted some images that I recently took of a Red-tailed Hawk Nest and three young. The first link below will enable you to bypass all the other non-bird images and take you directly to the page containing the young Red-tailed Hawks. The second link will take you to the first page and permit

[cobirds] New Images uploaded to my website: Wild Turkeys (male and female), Red-tailed Hawk

2011-04-13 Thread Ronald Green
I just uploaded recent images to my website of wild turkeys. They were photographed in Colorado Springs in Glen Eyrie. Thank you in advance for your visit to my website and the feedback you offer. http://www.greensphotoimages.com/newimages/ Ron Green Scenic, Nature, and Wildlife

[cobirds] Mandarin Duck

2011-03-16 Thread Ronald Green
In Prospect Park in Wheat Ridge there is a Mandarin hanging out with and pursuing a female Mallard. It typically has been seen in Prospect lake. Ron Green Scenic, Nature, and Wildlife Photography http://www.greensphotoimages.com Your life either sheds light or casts a shadow author

[cobirds] New Images: Mandarin, GB Heron, Gull

2011-03-16 Thread Ronald Green
I have uploaded new images to my website that were taken at Prospect Park in Wheat Ridge. The Mandarin Duck was photographed in and around Prospect Lake. I hope you enjoy the images? Your feedback is welcome. Click on (or copy and past) the following link to go there. Thanks for visiting my

[cobirds] New Images Posted to Website - Bald Eagle, Common Loon, Gray Jay, Harlequin duck, kingfisher, meadowlark, Taiga Spruce Grouse, Willow Ptarmigan

2010-10-21 Thread Ronald Green
In the middle of August I traveled to Alaska for two weeks. During the first week I stayed at my brother-in-law's cabin on an island in a small lake in Two Lakes where I was able to observe and photograph a group of loons (around 9), as well as a older baby. It was not uncommon for them to swim

[cobirds] Images uploaded to website - Ptarmigan

2010-07-28 Thread Ronald Green
I have loaded some recent images from Mt Evans of a Ptarmigan. It was located at the last switchback just before Summit Lake as you are coming down. Park in the pull-off just at the bend and climb over the boulders to the old road and walk down it looking carefully for them on the left. I got the

[cobirds] New Images Uploaded - Red-tailed Hawk bathing; Ptarmigan

2010-07-02 Thread Ronald Green
I had a treat at Glen Eyrie the other day when I was able to watch and photograph a RT Haw bath in a creek. It seemed totally oblivious to the people walking by. Other than on the ground for food reasons, it has been a rarity for me to see them there. So for me this was an exceptional opportunity.

[cobirds] Ptarmingan, American Pipit, American Dipper

2010-06-15 Thread Ronald Green
A recent trip to Mt Evans netted some shots of a Ptarmigan. There was a pair together. I was not able to capture any images of the second one. I found them just a the tree line ends by the Nature Center/bathrooms. Additionally, I finally captured some images of a pair of Dippers that were at the

[cobirds] New Images Uploaded to Website: Barn Swallow, Black-crowned Night Heron, Canada Geese yong, Cormorant, Osprey, Scaled Quail, Semi-palmated Sandpiper, Snow Egret, White-faced Ibis, Western

2010-05-08 Thread Ronald Green
I have uploaded new images to my website. Except for the Osprey and turkeys, most of the were taken at the city park in Denver (where the zoo is located). The turkey's were taken on private property. Thanks for visiting my site and viewing my images.

[cobirds] Hummingbird in COS

2010-04-25 Thread Ronald Green
I just saw a HB leave my feeder tonight. There was not enough light to accurately ID it but I believe from the size it may have been a BT. I live in the Rockrimmon area (foothills) of Colorado Springs just south of the AF Academy. Ron Green Scencic, Nature, and Wildlife Photography

[cobirds] New Images uploaded: Yellow-Crowned Night-heron, American Kestrel, Red-winged Black Birds, Canada Goose

2010-04-20 Thread Ronald Green
I have uploaded new images to my website. Except for a porcupine, they are all birds. Locations: Kestrels: One on the old chimney was photographed at Chico Basin (fee area). The other two were at Fountain Creek Regional Park right off the path and close to the parking lot that leads to where

[cobirds] Snowy Owl

2010-02-22 Thread Ronald Green
Has anyone found the snowy owl lately? Both Friday and this morning, an extensive search was made for it and zippo! I am wondering if this cold snap provided it the basis for returning home? If that is the case, hopefully it will be successful. Ron Green Scencic, Nature, and Wildlife

[cobirds] New Images of Snowy Uploaded to Website

2010-02-16 Thread Ronald Green
It was a beautiful morning for seeing and Photographing the Snowy. The sun was perfect and so was the sky. I can't say my photographic skills were working at optimal today but I did manage to come away with a few images that I considered to be keepers. The ones take over the last 3-4 days are

[cobirds] New Images Loaded to Website - Snowy Owl, Prairie Falcon, Golden Eagle

2010-02-10 Thread Ronald Green
I have uploaded to my New Images album recent photos of the Snowy, a Prairie Falcon, and a Golden Eagle. The falcon had chased after the snowy, but it seemed as though it was somewhat at a half-hearted pace based on what I have seen them do in the past. Eventually the falcon abandoned the pursiot

[cobirds] Fina Waldo (i.e. the Snowy)

2010-02-08 Thread Ronald Green
I went to check out the snowy this morning about 9 AM. It was snowing fairly hard and visibility was low. I found him on one of his usually house perches. About 9:30 he flew north. I looked for about a ½ hour but was unable to relocate him. With the snow on the ground he could have seen setting

[cobirds] Clarification on Feeding Predatory Birds - Correction

2010-02-08 Thread Ronald Green
The intent of this email is not to spark a debate regarding whether it is ethical or not to feed predatory birds. My sole purpose is to clarify a miscommunication to some people visiting the snowy and possibly in a COBIRD email that the activity was illegal. Since then I have done some further

[cobirds] New Images uploaded to Website from Bosque Del Apache (NM) - Snow Geese, Sandhill Cranes, Road Runner, and Northern Harrier

2010-02-04 Thread Ronald Green
For those interested, I have uploaded new images taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. Your comments and feedback are welcome and appreciated. They are located in the New Images album and you can get there by clicking on the following link. Thanks for visiting my

[cobirds] New Images of Snowy Owl

2010-01-28 Thread Ronald Green
For those who haven't had their fill of Snowy Owl images, I have posted new ones to the New Images Album on my website. They were taken last week. http://www.greensphotoimages.com/newimages/ Ron Green Scencic, Nature, and Wildlife Photography http://www.greensphotoimages.com

RE: [cobirds] Re: El Paso Snowy Owl

2010-01-18 Thread Ronald Green
I would agree, the owl did not seem to exhibit any problems flying or navigating this morning while hunting or moving from one spot to the next. On Saturday evening, I saw it capture some large rodent without any apparent difficulty. Additionally, Aaron Flohrs (DOW District Wildlife Manager)

[cobirds] New Images uploaded to website: Snowy Owl

2010-01-16 Thread Ronald Green
I have uploaded new images to my website of the snowy owl taken over the last three days. All except one are flight shots. If the weather cooperates and time permits, I am not done going for that consummate image! I hope you enjoy viewing them and your comments and feedback are welcome. Thanks for

[cobirds] What not to do when looking for the Snowy

2010-01-15 Thread Ronald Green
The following link will take you to my web site that presents two images of exactly what Tom Wilberding's email yesterday was addressing with regards to all of us making respectful choices when visiting the owl. Essentially, I had been there since early morning. Anyone that visited the bird while

RE: [cobirds] Snowy Owl: ethics on observation photos

2010-01-15 Thread Ronald Green
SeEtta makes many valid points here. I personally feel that they can be easily generalized to being applicable to observing and photographing all wildlife, not just birds. As I thought about it, the more I questioned the problem as a basis of lack of education or even skill level. It is true that